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Blue Diamond Mine (Nev.), image 019 of 020: photographic print
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1971 (year approximate)
Description
Aerial view of Blue Diamond Mine with plots drawn on.
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Blue Diamond Mine (Nev.), image 020 of 020: photographic print
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1971 (year approximate)
Description
Aerial view of Blue Diamond Mine with plots drawn on.
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Mt. Diablo Mine on the mountain: photographic print
Date
1880 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Description
Pickhandle Gulch, Mt. Diablo Mine. Buildings are perched and placed along the mountainside.
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Four men outside a mine: photographic print
Date
1905 (year uncertain)
Description
On a Rhyolite trip, the Jackson party inspects a prospect on Bonanza Mountain, early 1905. The Bullfrog Mine can be seen in the distance.
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Photo Album
Date
1869 (year uncertain) to 1940 (year uncertain)
Description
An album containing family photos. A mining claim belonging to Evaline Stay, dated June 25, 1933, is also included.
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Photograph of Kennecott's Liberty Pit, 1960-1961
Date
1960 to 1961
Description
Kennecott's internationally famous Liberty Pit which has been in production since 1908.
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Photograph of miner's monument, Kingman Wash (Ariz.), circa 1932
Date
1931 to 1933
Description
Miner's monument for Joseph Herber Richards at Kingman Wash. He died June 18, 1917 and had previously owned the mine at Sheep Mountain. Note reads: "He died in Kingman Wash, 300 yards from Colorado River. His miners pick is imbedded in the cement." - W. A. Davis, April 1992.
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Photograph of workers moving mining machines, (Mex.), May 1911
Date
1911-05
Description
Workers use cattle, horses, and covered wagons to haul mining machinery to the mines. Taken by Henry M. Corliss.
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Photograph of Ed Von Tobel, Sr. exploring a mining claim, Las Vegas Region, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1909
Description
Ed Von Tobel, Sr. and (possibly) Tony Felix on an exploring trip for mining claims in mountains surrounding Las Vegas. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.
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Photograph of "Old Dinah" Borax Smith Outfit, Death Valley (Calif.), 1920-1935
Date
1920 to 1935
Description
A handwritten inscription on the front of the image reads: "'Old Dinah,' Borax Smith outfit at Furnace Creek Camp, Death Valley, California."
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